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February 24, 2025 5:21 PM

India’s wind power capacity poised to surge to 63 GW by 2026-27

India’s annual wind power capacity addition is projected to more than double to an average of 7.1 gigawatts (GW) over the next two financial years, compared with 3.4 GW in fiscal year 2023-25. This growth, driven by government measures to accelerat...

February 24, 2025 1:59 PM

Countries make fresh attempt at $200 billion nature finance deal

Countries gather in Rome this week for a second crack at figuring out how to generate $200 billion a year to help preserve the world's biodiversity – and give a shot in the arm to global cooperation as the United States draws back. Moves by Donald...

February 21, 2025 4:33 PM

IMD reports rain, snowfall, and hailstorms across multiple states

An active Western Disturbance is expected to bring widespread rainfall and snowfall across several northern states in the coming days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The system will impact Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh betwee...

February 21, 2025 4:03 PM

Colombia deforestation rose 35% in 2024, minister says

Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Thursday. Deforestation reached 1,070 square kilometers (413 square miles) last ye...

February 19, 2025 12:33 PM

Dozens of false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

More than 150 false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania, with rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins that survived the ordeal, authorities said on Wednesday. Initial check...

Last updated on: 2nd July 2026

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